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incorrectly-provided

|in-cor-rect-ly-pro-vid-ed|

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/ɪnˈkɔrɛktli-prəˈvaɪdɪd/

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/ɪnˈkɒrɛktli-prəˈvaɪdɪd/

wrongly supplied

Etymology
Etymology Information

'incorrectly-provided' originates from the combination of 'incorrectly' and 'provided', where 'incorrectly' means 'in a wrong manner' and 'provided' means 'supplied or given'.

Historical Evolution

'incorrectly' and 'provided' have been used separately in English since the Middle Ages, and their combination into 'incorrectly-provided' is a modern usage.

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'incorrectly' meant 'not correct', and 'provided' meant 'supplied'. Their combination retains the original meanings.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

given or supplied in a wrong or inaccurate manner.

The data was incorrectly-provided, leading to errors in the report.

Synonyms

wrongly-suppliedinaccurately-given

Antonyms

Last updated: 2025/04/03 14:04